by Michael Peters | Nov 22, 2023
Recent news reports reveal that the supply of houses for sale is much lower than the demand, and that this problem is accelerating. The problem is due in part to the fact that interest rates are over 7 percent, and people are not selling their existing homes because a...
by Caden DeLisa | Nov 21, 2023
Florida Commerce announced the approval of its Action Plan for Hurricane Ian Recovery by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, overseeing $910 million in funding. The plan prioritizes housing rehabilitation, with funds allocated for hazard mitigation...
by Bill Herrle | Nov 21, 2023
By now, Florida businesses should have received letters from their landlords saying the taxes on their commercial rents and leases will be cut by 1 percent on Friday, Dec. 1. My organization, the National Federation of Independent Business, strongly supported the 2023...
by Brian Burgess | Nov 20, 2023
Florida has emerged as a national hotspot for illegal vaping products from China. The Florida Retail Federation is calling for more coordination with the federal Food and Drug Administration to aid in enforcement. Recent FDA crackdown efforts have targeted South...
by Jim Turner - News Service of Florida | Nov 20, 2023
Aerospace industry leaders urge Florida lawmakers to streamline local regulations, expand worker pools, and increase dock space at Port Canaveral to support growing space operations. Blue Origin and SpaceX emphasize the need for additional infrastructure at the port...
by Caden DeLisa | Nov 20, 2023
HCI Group, through its subsidiary Homeowners Choice Property & Casualty Insurance Company, is slated on Tuesday to assume approximately 54,000 policies from Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, accumulating $196 million in premiums. The transfer, approved by...
